The challenge of sustainability in healthcare systems: cost of radiotherapy in the last month of lif...
The challenge of sustainability in healthcare systems: cost of radiotherapy in the last month of life in an Italian cancer center
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Cost evaluation is becoming mandatory to support healthcare sustainability and optimize the decision-making process. This topic is a challenge, especially for complex and rapidly evolving treatment modalities such as radiotherapy (RT). The aim of the present study was to investigate the cost of RT in the last month of life of patients in...
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The challenge of sustainability in healthcare systems: cost of radiotherapy in the last month of life in an Italian cancer center
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7981311
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7981311
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0941-4355
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1433-7339
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10.1007/s00520-020-05718-0